"John Williamson" wrote in message
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On 30/12/2011 13:40, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
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The Natural wrote:
Strange. My memory gives a constantly rising standard of living and
financial stability for much of the 15 years or so of the last labour
government.

Good grief. Which planet was this?

Your standard of living actually fell during this period? What were you
doing - resting?

Mine did, to a point where a lot of stuff that was originally regular and
easy to afford became irregular and "as and when I can afford it".

Total tripe!